I saw an article this morning that the Chinese said it was the cladding on 6 fuel rods in the bundle of 60,000. Said it was damaged prior to insertion into the reactor and was normal.
Said it was damaged prior to insertion into the reactor and was normal.
Guaranteed B.S. Not even the Chi-coms are dumb enough to place damaged fuel rod bundles in a new reactor. They were pushing the plant beyond what the French said was safe.
Said it was damaged prior to insertion into the reactor and was normal.
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Every possibility that the cladding was from a defective run and was bought by the contractor on the cheap, yielding good profit.